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Colin Fitzgerald is a sophomore majoring in Biochemistry at Bridgewater State University. His research on the topic of African American slave medicine of the 19th century was conducted during the Fall 2015 semester under the guidance of Prof. Timothy Trask (English) in his Second-Year Seminar on Survivors of Slavery. Colin presented this research at BSU’s 2015 Mid-Year Symposium. Colin plans to graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in 2018 and then pursue a Ph.D. in the field of biochemistry.